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The role of business in society: A view from international development practitioners International Development and Human Rights Panel November 28, 2015

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Page 1: The role of business in society final

The role of business in society:A view from international development practitioners

International Development and Human Rights Panel

November 28, 2015

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Speakers

Antonio Salort-PonsHead of the WFP OfficeWorld Food Programme

Bede Shepperd

Deputy Director, Children's Rights DivisionHuman Rights Watch

Germán RíosCorporate Dir. Srategic Affairs

CAF - Development Bank of Latin America

Zoraida Velasco

IMBA Candidate 2016IE Business School

Moderator

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“A call for action to change

our world.

Never before have world

leaders pledged common

action and endeavour

across such a broad and

universal policy agenda.”

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¿What is CAF?

CAF is a leading multilateral financial institution that mobilizes resources

from international markets to Latin America and the Caribbean, to

provide multiple banking services to both public and private clients in its

shareholder countries.

Regional integration

Sustainable economic development

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CAF´s vision of sustainable development

Sustained and quality growth

Social equity and inclusion

Microeconomic efficiency

Environmental sustainability

Macroeconomic stability

Investment in all forms of capital

Competitive insertion in the global economy

Quality of institutions

Productive transformation

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What is the United Nation´s World Food Programme?

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Leverage WFP’s Reach and Scale

75Countries

5,000Planes, Boats,

and Trucks

14,000Humanitarian Workers

for Zero Hunger

1,300NGO Partners

Legend

WFP field presence

WFP offices

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Be Part of WFP’s Impact

80MBeneficiaries

Globally

$111M (total Budget 5.4

Billion USD)

Corporate & Individual Donations

20MKids Fed in School

5On-Going Top-Level

Emergencies

79%Food Coming

From Developing Countries

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WFP seeks Global Humanitarian Partners: Co- Innovating with private sector to create Shared Value

Cause Related Marketing

Innovation & Excellence, Capacity

Building

Fundraising through employee giving, clients, customers

Use brand to create Zero Hunger movement

Initiatives in Key REgions

Project Sponsorship

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“The future of humanity and of our planet lies in our hands. It lies also in the hands of today’s younger generation who will pass the torch to future generations. We have mapped the road to sustainable development; it will be for all of us

to ensure that the journey is successful and its gains irreversible.”